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ATP Next Gen Finals: Which new rules should top-level tennis adopt?
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Monday, 15 November 2021 00:00
When Andy Murray speaks, the majority of the tennis world listens. And his anger towards Stefanos Tsitsipas for taking too long at the toilet during matches has seemingly contributed to a prospective rule change.Timed toilet trips - ones which take less than it does for "American billionaire Jeff Bezos to fly into space", as Murray famously described Tsitsipas' bathroom break…
Roger Federer set to miss Australian Open but wants to continue playing
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Monday, 15 November 2021 00:56
Roger Federer is unlikely to play in next year's Australian Open as he recovers from injury.However, his coach Ivan Ljubicic says the 20-time Grand Slam champion is still determined to return to tournament action at some point.Swiss Federer, 40, has not played since losing in the Wimbledon quarter-finals in July and having more knee surgery."I think the Australian Open is…
ATP Finals 2021: Italy's Matteo Berrettini injured against Alexander Zverev in Turin
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Sunday, 14 November 2021 15:12
Italy's Matteo Berrettini broke down in tears after an abdominal injury forced him to retire from his opening ATP Finals match in front of a passionate home crowd in Turin. Sixth seed Berrettini pulled up with the problem early in the second set against Germany's Alexander Zverev.After lengthy on-court treatment, the Wimbledon finalist - who trailed 7-6 (9-7) 1-0 -…
Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star 'deserves to be heard' on sexual assault claims - WTA
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Sunday, 14 November 2021 10:43
Chinese player Peng Shuai deserves "to be heard, not censored" after publicly accusing the country's former vice-premier of sexual assault, says the Women's Tennis Association.In a post on Chinese social media site Weibo, Peng said she was "forced" into a sexual relationship with Zhang Gaoli."The events concerning Peng Shuai are of deep concern," said the WTA."The allegations must be investigated…
ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic targets sixth title as event moves to Turin
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Friday, 12 November 2021 07:56
Novak Djokovic says he feels fresher going into next week's ATP Finals than in previous years as he chases an elusive record-equalling sixth title.Serbia's Djokovic, 34, is seeking his first victory in the event since 2015. After missing out on a rare calendar Grand Slam at September's US Open, Djokovic took time off before returning to win last week's Paris…
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